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EPIcenter preps new Growth Academy suite

As the next step towards its goal to enable 1,000 new entrepreneurs to start 500 companies in Memphis over the next ten years, the Greater Memphis Chamber Chairman’s Circle hosted […]

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Geotourism alliance promises expanded tourism and business opportunities
Advance Memphis breaking the cycle of underemployment
Start-up roundup: Ultimate Foods offers healthy in a hurry

Local start-up Ultimate Foods brings an affordable and easy option for healthy eating right to customers' doors. With huge success one year into the business, founders Nick Harmeier and Rick McCracken are already considering expansion.   

Memphis school improvement efforts in spotlight as Duncan finishes back-to-school tour
Distinctive new transit available for Midtown nightlife
Memphis named ‘opportunity city’ by Forbes
New local ‘makers’ re-making the Edge

The Edge District has a rich history as home to entrepreneurs and craftsmen, and the trend continues today with new investments from local makers. A few enterprising individuals have shown a variety of business concepts can thrive in the neighborhood, from a flower store to a brewery to a guitar workshop.  

Science and art collide happily in Art of Science

The idea was simple: Bring together two of Memphis’ most interesting communities – its artists and its scientists – with an event celebrating both. Now in its fourth year, the low-budget, high-impact exhibit continues to build an enthusiastic audience and attract national attention.  

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